Scooplet: County broadband proposal clears major hurdle « Jeff Pelline’s Blog

A county proposal to expand broadband services has cleared a major hurdle and won the support of Gov. Schwarzenegger. (I heard about this while attending the Amgen bike race shindig at City Hall, a “twofer.”)

The county’s broadband proposal — “Nevada County Connected” — is on a list of projects that Schwarzenegger has just forwarded to the federal govenment to be considered for stimulus funds...